Re: kernel need to be reconfigured for Zip drive ?

[ThanhVu Nguyen <thanhvunguyen@psu.edu>]

On 15 Oct 2002 16:27:18 -0500
Alex Malinovich <demonbane@the-love-shack.net> wrote:

> On Tue, 2002-10-15 at 15:01, ThanhVu Nguyen wrote:
> > Hello, I just bought a Zip 100 IDE drive.  I am running kernel
> > 2.4.19 with scsi emulation support for cdrom.  Just wondering if I
> > need to turn on any options to have it support the Zip drive.  
> > 
> > dmesg says the zip is under hdd  ,  I tried mount -t vfat  -l
> > /dev/hdd4 and mount -t vfat  -l /dev/hdd  have these messages 
> > 
> > w"rong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hdd,
> >        or too many mounted file systems
> >  (could this be the IDE device where you in fact use
> >        ide-scsi so that sr0 or sda or so is needed?)"
> > 
> > in dmseg, my cdrw is under hdc but it is actually scd0.  So could
> > the zip drive has some other names under /dev ?  
> 
> You shouldn't need to recompile anything. Just try:
> 
> mount -t vfat /dev/hdd4 /mnt/zip
> 
> substituting /mnt/zip for wherever you want to mount it of course. The
> 4 is the important part.
> 
> -Alex
> 

Hello, it still gives the same msg . 

# mount -t vfat /dev/hdd4 /zip
mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hdd4,
       or too many mounted file systems
       (could this be the IDE device where you in fact use
       ide-scsi so that sr0 or sda or so is needed?)


Any other ideas ? 
-- 

ThanhVu Nguyen